Near record warmth in Maryland followed by risk of severe storms
Maryland faces near-record warmth followed by severe storms and a sharp temperature drop this week.
Climate & Environment
Country diary: Dawn search for rare black grouse in Wrexham
A dawn search for the rare black grouse in Wrexham's Ruabon moor yielded an unexpected encounter, highlighting the challenges of spotting the elusive bird amid its declining
EQT to Invest in Yorkshire Water Amid Fines and Pay Controversy
A Swedish private equity firm invests in Yorkshire Water amid sewage fines and CEO pay controversy.
Saskatchewan’s Nuclear Power Push Sparks Environmental Concerns
Saskatchewan officials are under fire for considering nuclear power, with environmental groups calling the initiative 'irresponsible' due to financial and ecological risks.
Ancient Hedge Laying Techniques Revive Blagdon Lake Biodiversity
Bristol Water is using ancient hedge laying techniques to boost biodiversity at Blagdon Lake in Somerset.
Blackpool Seeks £57m Sea Defences to Save Beaches and Prevent Flooding
Blackpool Council has submitted a £57m plan to protect its beaches and prevent flooding, warning that without urgent action, the resort could lose its golden sands forever.
Debrigarh’s 2nd Indian Bison Fest Attracts 600 Attendees, Highlights Conservation Efforts
Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary hosted its second Indian Bison Festival, drawing over 600 attendees and introducing a night camping experience.
Tornadoes in Branch County, Michigan: A Climate Crisis Unveiled
Tornadoes in Branch County, Michigan, killed four people, including a 12-year-old boy, in March 2026, highlighting the growing threat of extreme weather events.
Hundreds airlifted from Northern Territory communities amid major flooding
Hundreds of residents in remote Northern Territory communities were airlifted to safety as major flooding hit the region, with rivers reaching record levels.
China’s Five-Year Plan Downplays Solar After Rapid Deployment
China's latest five-year plan avoids ambitious solar energy targets, signaling a strategic pivot as the nation confronts challenges from rapid solar growth and grid strain.
MAGA Faces Backlash Over Iran War Uncertainty as Lebanon Crisis Intensifies
The Trump administration faces backlash over its unclear stance on the war with Iran, as southern Lebanon grapples with a mass exodus amid rising tensions.
Columbia River Power Line Project Sparks Environmental and Tribal Concerns
A proposed $2 billion power line to be buried beneath the Columbia River has drawn significant pushback from environmental groups and tribal organizations over concerns about ecological and cultural impacts.
Soapberry US$100m upgrade to double capacity, unlock real estate growth
Jamaica's Soapberry Wastewater Treatment Plant is set for a US$100 million upgrade to double its capacity and unlock real estate growth.
Vietnam’s SOEs to Lead Mega Projects under Resolution 79-NQ/TW
Vietnam's SOEs are leading mega projects under Resolution 79-NQ/TW, with Hanoi implementing multi-purpose urban zones for sustainable development.
Residents Oppose New Housing Development in Worth Village, Citing Flood Risks and Community Impact
Residents of Worth village oppose a proposed housing development, citing flood risks, inadequate infrastructure, and the desire to preserve the village's character.